Applications Available for 25th Annual Cook County Sheriff's Youth Service Medal of Honor Award

September 23, 2013 09:04 AM

Applications for the 25th Annual Sheriff’s Youth Service Medal of Honor Award are available in the foyer at Park Ridge City Hall. This award is available through the Sheriff’s Office of Cook County for high school students who reside in Cook County and have provided at least 100 hours of volunteers service between September 1, 2012 and August 31, 2013. Applications must be postmarked no later than October 16, 2013.

Last year, over 350 students received the Sheriff’s Youth Service Medal of Honor. Together, they contributed over 45,000 hours of volunteer community service in hospitals, churches, and other charitable organizations.